Hemp Attorney Shawn Hauser Will Discuss the Current State of the Hemp-Derived THC Market with Rootwurks

Oct 7, 2024

Rootwurks Webinar: Is the Legal Intoxicating Hemp Market in Peril?  

A recent study asserted that the intoxicating hemp-derived products market should expand to $3.5 billion per year by 2028, with a compound annual growth rate of 5%. But the industry's growth comes despite the recent efforts by government leaders in California, Missouri and New Jersey, who are pursuing efforts to severely restrict or outright ban these products.  

On October 23 at 11 a.m. CT,  Rootwurks will host Vicente partner Shawn Hauser as she provides valuable insights into the current political and regulatory state of the legal market for hemp-derived THC products and how recent changes to hemp policies might affect the hemp and cannabis industries.  

Discussion topics: 

  • The state of the legal intoxicating hemp market today  
  • How recent initiatives by state leaders could cause problems for the hemp-derived THC industry  
  • How the compliance guidelines differ for hemp and cannabis  
  • Why some cannabis companies have migrated to legal intoxicating hemp 
  • What effect - if any - rescheduling could have for the hemp industry  
  • How much less complicated is it to operate a business in hemp than in cannabis 
  • How intoxicating hemp products are affecting the legal cannabis industry 
  • What changes do we expect to see for hemp regulations in the coming year 
  • How the US Farm Bill could be updated moving forward 
  • And more! 

Register here! 


About Shawn Hauser 

Shawn Hauser is a partner at Vicente LLP, where she co-chairs the firm's Hemp and Cannabinoids Department and Federal and International Law Group.  She helps cannabis, hemp, and psychedelics businesses navigate the intersections between state and federal law and ensure compliance as laws evolve. Learn more. 


Vicente’s Hemp & Cannabinoids Services 

Over the past decade, Vicente LLP has established itself as an international leader in hemp and cannabinoid law and policy. We have extensive experience with federal, state, and local hemp laws and regulatory programs, advising clients from every sector of the industry and assisting policymakers and regulators domestically and abroad in developing and implementing sensible hemp policies. To learn more about our Hemp & Cannabinoids services visit vicentellp.com/services/hemp/.  

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